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Top · CBS LatestWed, 18 Feb 2026 18:31:00 -0500

Trump discusses timeline for potential strikes on Iran

President Trump has been told the U.S. is prepared for potential military strikes on Iran as soon as this Saturday, although no decision has been made yet. Sources also say the Pentagon will be moving some personnel out of the Middle East over the next few days in case of possible preemptive or counterstrikes by Iran. CBS News' James LaPorta and Aaron Navarro report. President Trump has been told the U.S.

is prepared for potential military strikes on Iran as soon as this Saturday, although no decision has been made yet. Sources also say the Pentagon will be moving some personnel out of the Middle East over the next few days in case of possible preemptive or counterstrikes by Iran. CBS News' James LaPorta and Aaron Navarro report.